An Ingenious Postman

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It’s been known how determined and ingenious some postal authorities can be. There have been many anecdotes about it and here’s one of them.

It’s said that a postal officer received a letter addressed to:

Wood
Mr.
Mass.

and correctly had it delivered to:

Mr. Underwood
Andover,
Mass.

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